Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Venezuela
Venezuela: Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage was 40.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Venezuela, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Venezuela is 40.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 41.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Venezuela peaked at 40.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
Venezuela ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 15.7% | — |
| 2011 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | +71.9% |
| 2015 | 28.2% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 27.4% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 36.6% | +33.6% |
| 2019 | 40.7% | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 15.7% | 40.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More private sector data for Venezuela
- Merchandise trade 22.5% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2013)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2013)
- Merchandise imports 13.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.0% (2013)
- Manufactures exports 1.8% (2013)
- Merchandise exports 8.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 301.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -40.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Venezuela?
- Getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Venezuela was 40.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Venezuela rank for getting credit: credit bureau coverage?
- Venezuela ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit bureau’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the bureau in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.